Le 15/09/2011 17:17, Leonardo Rodrigues a écrit :
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     I need to change the disks on my postfix machine and i do not have a
> spare machine, so i'll basically take out the old disk, put the new ones
> and reinstall the machine.
> 
>      in that scenario, is it OK to backup the /var/spool/postfix folder
> on the old machine and simply drop it on the new machine ? 

please "stay with us". you said "I do nt have a spare machine" then "...
on the nwe machine"?? do you mean the new disk?


> Will that
> keep the messages that were on the queue ? Of course, i'll completly
> remove the var/spool/postfix on the new machine before doing that, im
> not thinking on merging queues in anyway, i just want to get the queue
> from the old machine and drop on the new one.
> 
>     will that work as expected, or it wont ?
> 

you need to to stop postfix first, then you can copy the queue.

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